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    Edith's checkerspot (Euphydryas editha) is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is a resident species of western North America and among...
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    and northwestern Baja California. It is a subspecies of the common Edith's checkerspot (Euphydryas editha) and the second such subspecies to be listed under...
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    poisonous to most organisms. However, in some species such as the Edith's checkerspot butterfly, the "gift" provides little nutrient value. The weight...
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    appetite and prevent obesity. Woolly plantain is a host species for the Edith's checkerspot butterfly. Taylor, Ronald J. (1994) [1992]. Sagebrush Country: A...
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  • family Nymphalidae and the tribe Melitaeini. It is a subspecies of Edith's checkerspot (Euphydryas editha), and it was described in 1980 by Dennis D. Murphy...
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    second subspecies of Edith's checkerspot to be listed under the federal Endangered Species Act. (The first was Bay checkerspot, which was listed as "threatened"...
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    Xylocopa sonorina, the frog Pseudophryne bibronii, and the butterfly Edith's checkerspot release sex pheromones to attract a mate, and some lepidopterans...
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    Cracker butterflies, genus Hamadryas Crimson patch, Chlosyne janais Edith's checkerspot, Euphydryas editha Grayling (butterfly), Hipparchia semele Hackberry...
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    Peninsular Ranges. Collinsia concolor is a host species for the Edith's checkerspot butterfly. Collinsia concolor is an annual herb producing an erect...
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    change; similar impacts of climate change have been seen on the Edith's checkerspot butterfly. Conversely, since the specimens found in Arkansas were...
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    Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Wyoming. The Edith's checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha) in some areas such as Gunnison County...
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    attachment to the roots of host plants. Some animal species such as the Edith's checkerspot butterfly use these plants as hosts during ovipositing. As of March 2022[update]...
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    California and Oregon. Plantago erecta is a host species for the Edith's checkerspot butterfly. Plantago erecta is native to the California Floristic...
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    Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) Dotted checkerspot butterfly (Poladryas minuta) Edith's checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha) Edward's fritillary...
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    darkest subspecies of the genus Euphydryas. It is a subspecies of Edith's checkerspot. This butterfly has a wingspan of less than 2.25 inches (57 mm)....
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  • soon, for instance in response to warm weather in late fall. In the Edith's checkerspot butterfly, individuals must receive enough sunlight in order to terminate...
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    Niklas Wahlberg; Henri Descimon (May 2000). "Phylogeny of Euphydryas Checkerspot Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) Based on Mitochondrial DNA Sequence...
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    Coulter's snapdragon. Anterrhinum coulterianum is a host species for the Edith's checkerspot butterfly. It is native to southern California and Baja California...
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  • frost that killed off the host plants for a source population of Edith's checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha). Without the host plants, the supply...
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    direct nor indirect competition is seen. Instead, in species like the Edith's checkerspot butterfly, males' efforts are directed at acquisition of females...
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    hennei – Chalcedon checkerspot Euphydryas editha quino – Edith's checkerspot, Quino checkerspot Microtia elva elva – elf Microtia elva horni – elf Phyciodes...
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    Gillette's checkerspot Euphydryas editha, Edith's checkerspot Euphydryas chalcedona, Chalcedon checkerspot Euphydryas anicia, Anicia checkerspot Euphydryas...
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  • of the Center for Conservation Biology named a subspecies of the Edith's checkerspot butterfly, Euphydryas editha luestherae, in her honor. Since her...
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    a biological range shift due to climate change, her work on the Edith's checkerspot butterfly has been described as starting a 'revolution in science'...
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  • Snowberry variable checkerspot, Euphydryas chalcedona colon Anicia variable checkerspot, Euphydryas chalcedona anicia Edith's checkerspot, Euphydryas editha...
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  • completing her PhD in biology in 1989. Her doctoral work considered the Edith's checkerspot butterfly and was supervised by Paul R. Ehrlich and Richard Karban...
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  • Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) Dotted checkerspot butterfly (Poladryas minuta) Edith's checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha) Edward's fritillary...
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    Gillette's checkerspot Euphydryas chalcedona – variable checkerspot Euphydryas editha – Edith's checkerspot Euphydryas phaeton – Baltimore checkerspot Limenitis...
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  • West Virginia White Pieris virginiensis Threatened butterflies: Silvery Checkerspot Chlosyne nycteis Special concern butterflies: Brown Elfin Callophrys...
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  • Tullis Russell Oshawa, ON 1 October 2008 Endangered Species, Taylor's checkerspot 52 cents Sputnik Design Partners Doug Martin Lithography in 9 colours...
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